Quiliano | |
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Comune di Quiliano | |
Coordinates: 44°18′N 8°25′E / 44.300°N 8.417°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Liguria |
Province | Province of Savona (SV) |
Frazioni | Cadibona, Montagna, Roviasca, Valleggia |
Area | |
• Total | 49.5 km2 (19.1 sq mi) |
Population (Dec. 2004)
[2] | |
• Total | 7,225 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Demonym | Quilianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 17047 |
Dialing code | 019 |
Website | Official website |
Quiliano ( Ligurian: Cuggen) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,225 and an area of 49.5 square kilometres (19.1 sq mi). [3]
The municipality of Quiliano contains these frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) : Cadibona, astride the watershed between the Alps and Apennines, Valleggia, Montagna, Roviasca, Faia and Tiassano.
In the environs of Quiliano remain several Roman archaeological sites: a Roman bridge still functions in the valley of Quazzola [4] and remains of a Roman villa may be seen at San Pietro in Carpignano. [5]
Quiliano borders the following municipalities: Altare, Mallare, Orco Feglino, Savona, Vado Ligure, and Vezzi Portio.
Quiliano is twinned with: